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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Spilomelinae » Steniini » Apogeshna » Apogeshna acestealis - Hodges#5177.1 (Apogeshna acestealis)
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moth - Apogeshna acestealis
Copyright © 2014 Gregory Raterman

moth - Apogeshna acestealis
Everglades-Mahogany Hammock, Dade County, Florida, USA
February 18, 2014
Best I can get is 5193.97 Unidentified Blepharomastrix Moth
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Contributed by Gregory Raterman on 18 November, 2014 - 7:09pm
Last updated 23 April, 2022 - 7:25pm

Moved
Moved from Checkered Apogeshna.
… Aaron Hunt, 23 April, 2022 - 7:25pm login or register to post comments

Moved tentatively
Moved from Spilomelini.
… Kyhl Austin, 13 March, 2016 - 11:02pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Tony Leukering, 19 November, 2014 - 4:32pm login or register to post comments

It also resembles some of the
It also resembles some of the darker images of the Checkered Apogeshna - Hodges#5177 (Apogeshna stenialis)


The ID features given on the Info page, such as the hollow oval spot in the Median area and the other descending from the AM line plus relatively straight PM line reaching the anal angle, agree with A. stenialis.
… nancy dowd, 19 November, 2014 - 5:40am login or register to post comments

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